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New Delhi, Aug 30 (TIWN) Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Monday confirmed that all-rounder Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, starting September 19, due to a finger injury he picked up in England. In a statement, RCB also named a replacement in the form of Bengal cricketer Akash Deep. |
30-Aug-2021 |
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Melbourne, Aug 30 (TIWN) Cricket Australia (CA) announced on Monday that the state of Queensland will host the multi-format women's series between Australia and India. The reason behind the shift in venue is due to the ongoing lockdowns and border closures in New South Wales and Victoria. |
30-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 29 (TIWN) Indian boxers Rohit Chamoli and Bharat Joon on Sunday clinched gold medals at the 2021 ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Championships in Dubai after winning their respective final bouts. Whereas, Gaurav Saini had to settle with silver. |
29-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 29 (TIWN) Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday congratulated discus thrower Vinod Kumar for bagging the bronze medal at the Tokyo Paralympics, saying "this is turning out to be an epic National Sports Day". Vinod became India's third medal winner after Nishad Kumar and Bhavina Patel on Sunday. |
29-Aug-2021 |
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London, Aug 29 (TIWN) Former England captain Michael Vaughan expressed his happiness over Joe Root becoming England's most successful Test skipper. At the same time, he feels that Root would swap record for an away Ashes win. |
29-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 29 (TIWN) India's Rohit Chamoli on Sunday bagged a gold medal after beating Mongolias Otgonbayar Tuvshinzaya in a close-fought final encounter at the 2021 ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai. |
29-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 29 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday congratulated Bhavina Patel for winning silver medal in Table Tennis at Paralympics games in Tokyo. |
29-Aug-2021 |
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Leeds, Aug 28 (TIWN) England's big win at Headingley has come in for a lot of praise from netizens on Twitter. The hosts handed India an innings and 76 run defeat on Saturday to level the five-match series 1-1. India, after starting from 215/2 on the fourth day, were bowled out for 278 in the second innings. |
28-Aug-2021 |
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Mumbai, Aug 28 (TIWN) India have been grouped with defending champion Japan, South Korea, and New Zealand in Divison I of the FIBA Women's Asia Cup 2021 basketball tournament to be played in Amman, Jordan, next month. |
28-Aug-2021 |
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Leeds, Aug 28 (TIWN) India will be forced to reassess their combination and may think of playing an extra batsman in place of a bowler in the fourth Test, after the middle-order came a cropper in the third Test, said former India captain and opener Sunil Gavaskar. |
28-Aug-2021 |
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Tokyo, Aug 28 (TIWN) Japanese judoka Aramitsu Kitazono has been forced to withdraw from his event in the judo competition at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics after being hit by a self-driving vehicle inside the Paralympics Village. |
28-Aug-2021 |
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New York, Aug 28 (TIWN) Daniil Medvedev, the Russian second seed at the US Open, has said that he is simply happy and "excited" to be there at the Flushing Meadows knowing that fans will once again be in attendance at the last Grand Slam of the year. |
28-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 27 (TIWN) Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday said that she has learned her lesson from the 2020 Games and she does not have time to "mourn" her Tokyo loss. |
27-Aug-2021 |
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Leeds, Aug 27 (TIWN) England were bowled out for 432 in 132.2 overs against India on the third day of the third Test at Headingley on Friday. The hosts could add only nine runs to their overnight score of 423 and have taken a 354-run lead on first innings. |
27-Aug-2021 |
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Tokyo, Aug 27 (TIWN) India's Bhavina Patel kept alive her hopes of winning a medal in table tennis at the Paralympic Games by making it to the quarterfinals of Women's Singles Class 4 on Friday. |
27-Aug-2021 |
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Leeds, Aug 27 (TIWN) Former India wicketkeeper and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) star player Dinesh Karthik will leave commentary stint in England after the ongoing third Test and join his franchise ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 that resumes on September 19 in the United Arab Emirates. |
27-Aug-2021 |
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Mumbai, Aug 27 (TIWN) India's Olympic bronze medal-winning men's team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh has come in for praise from the International Testing Agency (ITA) for his contribution towards keeping the sport clean. |
27-Aug-2021 |
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Leeds, Aug 26 (TIWN) Skipper Virat Kohli may have been able to unnerve his English opponents in the second Test but it seems to have backfired at Headingley as a charged-up England, after losing composure against Indian players aggression, have got themselves back in driver's seat in the ongoing third Test. |
26-Aug-2021 |
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Islamabad, Aug 26 (TIWN) Cricketer-turned-commentator Ramiz Raja has said that he has been nominated by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to become the next chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). |
26-Aug-2021 |
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Bengaluru, Aug 26 (TIWN) Ahead of the upcoming domestic season, BDFA Super Division Champions FC Bengaluru United (FCBU) have signed two foreign strikers, Luka Majcen and Pedro Manzi, as the club looks to add firepower to its attack. |
26-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 25 (TIWN) "We see hope in you and not just medals," said Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur while felicitating India's World Athletics U20 Championships medal winners, here on Wednesday. |
25-Aug-2021 |
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Leeds, Aug 25 (TIWN) India skipper Virat Kohli should seek guidance from Sachin Tendulkar and draw inspiration from the maestro's performance against Australia in the Sydney Test in 2004 to return to form, said former India captain Sunil Gavaskar. |
25-Aug-2021 |
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New York, Aug 25 (TIWN) Six-time US Open champion Serena Williams has pulled out of this edition of the Grand Slam due to a torn hamstring. Serena posted on Instagram to reveal the news of her withdrawal, saying she is pulling out to heal completely from a torn hamstring. |
25-Aug-2021 |
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Mumbai, Aug 25 (TIWN) 'The Kapil Sharma Show' is all set to host the Indian men's and women's hockey players led by captains Manpreet Singh and Rani Rampal, this Saturday. |
25-Aug-2021 |
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London, Aug 25 (TIWN) The England and Indian team players were reportedly involved in a heated confrontation in the Lord's Long Room during the second Test last week. |
25-Aug-2021 |
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Mumbai, Aug 25 (TIWN) Former West Indies captain Brian Lara has suggested that if batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has to improve further, he should create a lot more shots which will benefit him and the Indian team. Pujara has been a hot topic of discussion amongst Indian fans and critics for his slow batting in Test cricket. |
25-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 24 (TIWN) Indian men's hockey team midfielder, Vivek Sagar Prasad, who has been shortlisted for the (international hockey federation) FIH Rising Star of the Year Award 2020/21 said on Tuesday that it was a "surreal feeling" to have been nominated for the second time in the same category. |
24-Aug-2021 |
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Bengaluru, Aug 24 (TIWN) I-League 2nd Division side FC Bengaluru United owner Gaurav Manchanda expressed his joy over the invitation to his team to participate in the 2021 Durand Cup, scheduled to be played in Kolkata from September 5 to October 3. |
24-Aug-2021 |
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Tokyo, Aug 24 (TIWN) Though their home-based athletes and representatives could not make it to Tokyo for the Paralympic Games, Afghanistan's flag was carried as part of the Opening Ceremony parade here on Tuesday. |
24-Aug-2021 |
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Leeds, Aug 24 (TIWN) The Indian Test team returns to Headingley after 19 years, buoyant and hopeful of taking a 2-0 unbeatable lead with a win in the third Test that begins on Wednesday against an England that is struggling on multiple fronts. |
24-Aug-2021 |
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Lahore, Aug 24 (TIWN) Ramiz Raja has previously uttered highly derogatory remarks against Pakistan in recent past, while speaking in favour of India, said former Pakistan pace bowler Sarfraz Nawaz. |
24-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 23 (TIWN) Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has congratulated long jumper Shaili Singh for winning the silver medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi. |
23-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 23 (TIWN) Indian captain Virat Kohli's coach Rajkumar Sharma is confident of his ward scoring a big hundred in the ongoing Test series against England. |
23-Aug-2021 |
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London, Aug 23 (TIWN) Former England captain Nasser Hussain has said that despite the win at Lord's, there are some vulnerabilities in this Indian team which England have to remember. He also backed England to win the next three Tests. |
23-Aug-2021 |
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Cincinnati, Aug 23 (TIWN) Alexander Zverev completed his dominant week at the Western & Southern Open by cruising past Russia's Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-3 to lift his fifth ATP Masters 1000 title and become the first German champion in Cincinnati since Boris Becker in 1985. |
23-Aug-2021 |
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Kingston (Jamaica), Aug 23 (TIWN) Fawad Alam continued his Test resurgence as he put Pakistan on top on Day 3 of the second match against West Indies with an unbeaten 124 to help the tourists to 302/9 declared at Sabina Park on Monday (IST). |
23-Aug-2021 |
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Kabul, Aug 22 (TIWN) Azizullah Fazli has been appointed as the acting chairman of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Sunday. Fazlis appointment is the first big development related to cricket in the country since the Taliban took over on August 15 after the withdrawal of USA troops and President Ashraf Ghani leaving the country for UAE. |
22-Aug-2021 |
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Mumbai, Aug 22 (TIWN) Do you know what is boccia, goalball and dartchery? |
22-Aug-2021 |
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Dubai, Aug 22 (TIWN) Former West Indies skipper Darren Sammy has predicted that defending champions West Indies will go all the way to the mens T20 World Cup trophy. He also said that the team which tops from Group 1, where West Indies are placed in, will get to the final. |
22-Aug-2021 |
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Dubai, Aug 22 (TIWN) Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has named India and West Indies as his finalists for the men's T20 World Cup in UAE and Oman in October and November. He also said that after India, West Indies is his second favourite team for the exciting cricket they play. |
22-Aug-2021 |
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New Delhi, Aug 22 (TIWN) Olympian footballer and a FIFA international referee, Syed Shahid Hakim, passed away on Sunday morning at a private hospital in Gulbarga, Karnataka. He was 82 and is survived by wife and two daughters. |
22-Aug-2021 |
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Male, Aug 21 (TIWN) Bengaluru FC bowed out of the reckoning in the group stages of the 2021 AFC Cup with a goalless draw against Bangladeshs Bashundhara Kings, at the National Stadium here, on Saturday. |
21-Aug-2021 |
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Abu Dhabi, Aug 21 (TIWN) Ahead of the 2021 season, defending champions Mumbai Indians have re-created their idea of team room in their hotel premises from the 2020 season in the UAE. |
21-Aug-2021 |
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Chennai, Aug 21 (TIWN) Two-time Indian Super League (ISL) champions Chennaiyin FC (CFC) have signed Polish striker Lukasz Gikiewicz on a one-year deal ahead of the upcoming season. |
21-Aug-2021 |
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London, Aug 21 (TIWN) Premier League club Arsenal have signed Sheffield United goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale on a long-term deal. Ramsdale was a member of England's Euro 2020 squad which reached the final but did not feature in any match. |
21-Aug-2021 |
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Bengaluru, Aug 21 (TIWN) Just five days after Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced plans to groom 75 sportspersons for the next Olympics, Karnataka has begun taking concrete steps in the direction. A high-level committee was constituted Friday by the Karnataka government to identify the potential medal winners for participating in the 2024 Athens Games. |
20-Aug-2021 |
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Colombo, Aug 20 (TIWN) Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday announced that 18 players have signed national contracts, which have been drawn up without any deviation from the clauses mentioned earlier and protested by cricketers. The contracts will be valid for five months. |
20-Aug-2021 |
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Nairobi, Aug 20 (TIWN) India's Shaili Singh has reached the final of the women's long jump event in the World Athletics U20 Championships at Nairobi on Friday. |
20-Aug-2021 |
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Dubai, Aug 20 (TIWN) England captain Eoin Morgan believes that maintaining the consistency over the past two years will be key in giving their best in the men's T20 World Cup in UAE in October and November. |
20-Aug-2021 |
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Cincinnati, Aug 20 (TIWN) Wildcard Jil Teichmann of Switzerland scored the biggest win of her career on Friday (IST) at the Western & Southern Open here, knocking out last years finalist and No.2 seed Naomi Osaka of Japan from a set down, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3. |
20-Aug-2021 |
